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ambition in Russian

ambition in Russian is амби́ция, амбиция, мечта́ — ambition means a strong desire to achieve success, power, or a particular goal.

ambition in Russian

амби́ция
noun
Pronounced: ambitsiya
(uncountable, countable) Eager or inordinate desire for some object that confers distinction, as preferment, honor, superiority, political power, or fame; desire to distinguish one's self from other people.
амбиция
noun
Pronounced: ambitsiya
(uncountable, countable) Eager or inordinate desire for some object that confers distinction, as preferment, honor, superiority, political power, or fame; desire to distinguish one's self from other people.
амби́ция
noun
Pronounced: ambitsiya
(countable) An object of an ardent desire.
мечта́
noun
Pronounced: mechta
(countable) An object of an ardent desire.
цель
noun
Pronounced: tsel
(countable) An object of an ardent desire.
амби́ция
noun
Pronounced: ambitsiya
(uncountable) A personal quality similar to motivation, not necessarily tied to a single goal.
честолю́бие
noun
Pronounced: chestolyubiye
(uncountable) A personal quality similar to motivation, not necessarily tied to a single goal.
мечта́
noun
Pronounced: mechta
(obsolete) The act of going about to solicit or obtain an office, or any other object of desire; canvassing.
цель
noun
Pronounced: tsel
(obsolete) The act of going about to solicit or obtain an office, or any other object of desire; canvassing.

What does "ambition" mean?

  1. noun A strong desire to achieve success, power, or a particular goal.
    "Her ambition drove her to work late every night until she was promoted."
  2. noun A specific goal or objective that someone wants to achieve.
    "His greatest ambition was to write a novel before he retired."
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ambition in a sentence

  • Her ambition drove her to work late every night until she was promoted.
  • Her ambition was to become a surgeon by the age of thirty.
  • His greatest ambition was to write a novel before he retired.
  • One of her ambitions is to visit every continent.

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What is "ambition" in Russian?
"ambition" in Russian is амби́ция, амбиция, мечта́. ambition means: A strong desire to achieve success, power, or a particular goal.
How do you pronounce амби́ция?
"ambition" in Russian is амби́ция, pronounced "ambitsiya".
How do you use "ambition" in a sentence?
Example: "Her ambition drove her to work late every night until she was promoted." In Russian, "ambition" is амби́ция, амбиция, мечта́.
Are there other ways to say "ambition" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "ambition": амби́ция, амбиция, мечта́, цель, честолю́бие.
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